TAKING A CHILD TO BEAR WITNESS IN THEATRE
TAKING A CHILD TO BEAR WITNESS IN THEATRE I am that theatre practitioner who will honour diverse efforts meant to expose children and young people to the theatre. I know the importance and impact that storytelling had on my childhood and I wish that positive...
The Future Begins Now: Protecting Children’s Rights Through the Arts
The Future Begins Now: Protecting Children’s Rights Through the Arts By Obett Motaung This month, as we mark Human Rights Month, we find ourselves in a familiar ritual—reflecting on what human rights mean, engaging in passionate debates, and occasionally side-eyeing...
KGOMO KA DINAKA, MOTHO KA DIPUO, ASSITEJ THROUGH THE ARTS.
Love is a doing word. Grammatically a verb. This month, stories of love might flood us. Sometimes real, sometimes imagined. Nevertheless heart-warming and sometimes heart-breaking. Regarding love, it’s the matters of betrayal of trust toward the vulnerable groups in...
The Birthday Year!
ASSITEJ international turns 60 this year. A lot has evolved over the years, since its birth in France, now with many centres globally, one of them being ASSITEJ South Africa. I wonder what this milestone may mean for us? Recently I heard a story of someone who used to...
Thank you for being part of our journey!
It has been a very busy and inspirational year, and we are grateful for all the ways you have contributed towards making it a success, and ensuring that children and young people across our country have access to quality arts experiences. Thank you to all those who...
New Partnerships, new stories
TAB NPC performing "What is That?" at Nal'ibali Stakeholder Engagement Nal'ibali starts with a story and ASSITEJ SA brings stories to life! ANNOUNCING THE WORLD READ ALOUD DAY PARTNERSHIP When partnerships flourish, organisations flourish... ASSITEJ SA was founded 17...
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